Color psychology, as defined by Wikipedia, “is the study of hues as a determinant of human behavior.” While Wikipedia may or may not be the most reliable source, this brief definition succinctly ...

In an effort to spark new ideas for "zero value landscapes," Amanda Williams has been painting abandoned houses in Chicago's South Side with a "palette of culturally coded, monochromatic colors" to ...

On the 50th anniversary of Josef Albers’s Interaction of Color, Yale University Press has released the work as an interactive teaching tool along the lines of what the Bauhaus master originally ...

While studying painting and printmaking at Yale University, Tomashi Jackson noticed that the language Josef Albers used to describe color perception phenomenon, in his 1963 instructional text ...

Color Theory is a fundamental area of study that explores how colors interact with each other and the effects they have on the viewer. It is essential for artists, designers, and anyone involved in ...

Color theory is often treated as a core requirement for painters, but how important is it when vision is completely removed from the process? In this experiment, I paint blind to test whether color ...

I went for the TikTok-viral personal color analysis in South Korea. It cost $75, and involved finding what colors suit my complexion best. Although finding out I'm a "summer pale" was enlightening, I ...

Jerry Cao is a UX content strategist at UXPin — the wireframing and prototyping app. To learn more about how to create visually digestible interfaces, download the free e-book Web UI Design for the ...

There’s more to color than meets the eye. Top brands leverage color theory — the science of how different colors mix, match and contrast — to shape our emotional responses and persuade us to trust ...